Robben Island and prisoner resistance to apartheid / Fran Lisa Buntman.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 340 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- Political prisoners -- Political activity -- South Africa -- Robben Island
- Black people -- Political activity -- South Africa -- Robben Island
- Prisons -- South Africa -- Robben Island
- Anti-apartheid movements -- South Africa -- Robben Island
- Government, Resistance to -- South Africa -- Robben Island
- Apartheid -- South Africa
- Robben Island (South Africa) -- Social conditions
- Prisonniers politiques -- Activité politique -- Afrique du Sud -- Robben, Île
- Noirs -- Activité politique -- Afrique du Sud -- Robben, Île
- Prisons -- Afrique du Sud -- Robben, Île
- Mouvements anti-apartheid -- Afrique du Sud -- Robben, Île
- Résistance au gouvernement -- Afrique du Sud -- Robben, Île
- Apartheid -- Afrique du Sud
- Robben, Île (Afrique du Sud) -- Conditions sociales
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights
- Anti-apartheid movements
- Apartheid
- Black people -- Political activity
- Government, Resistance to
- Political prisoners -- Political activity
- Prisons
- Social conditions
- South Africa
- South Africa -- Robben Island
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- HV9850.5 .B86 2003eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-327) and index.
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Abbreviations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Politics and Prison; 3 Resistance for Survival; 4 Resistance Beyond Survival; 5 Prisoner Politics and Organization on Robben Island; 6 Debates and Disagreements; 7 Influencing South African Politics; 8 Political Imprisonment and the State; 9 Theorizing Islander Resistance; 10 Beyond Robben Island: Comparisons and Conclusion; appendix i Diagrams of Robben Island Prison; appendix ii Methodological Notes on Oral and Archival Sources.
Robben Island prison in South Africa held thousands of black political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela, who opposed apartheid. This book reconstructs the inmates' resistance strategies to show how these men created a political and social order behind bars.
English.
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